Recent Symposium on Cogmed Working Memory Training and Working Memory Ability at the 2011 APA Annual Convention

Posted: August 4, 2011 – At the recent APA 119th Annual Convention, Cogmed held a symposium on working memory, in the context of efficacy of Cogmed training programs and specified populations. The symposium was titled “Evaluation of the Efficacy of Cogmed Working Memory Training in Children with Developmental and Medical Conditions Affecting Working Memory Ability”

This symposium provided the attendee with a description of the CogMed, computer-based, working
memory training program. Research studies illustrating the efficacy of the training program in a variety of pediatric populations were presented.